News

The funeral of CWO Mike Lussier, MMM, CD will be at Desourdry Funeral Home (1500 St. Paul Street, Farnham, QC) on October 15, 2022. The schedule is: October 15, 2022 09:00 – 11:00 Meeting 11:00 – 12:00 Service 12:00 – 14:00 Reception Everything will happen at Desourdry Funeral Home If members wish to send him […]

This award is given to an individual, organization or business residing in Trois-Rivières for an interpretation project, an animation project, an exhibition, a publication or a multimedia project in the field of the enhancement of Trois-Rivières’ heritage, carried out in Trois-Rivières between January 1 and December 31 of the previous year. CULTURE3R-Communiqué_finalistes Invitation_gala

Ce prix est remis à un individu, un organisme ou une entreprise résidant à Trois-Rivières, pour un projet d’interprétation, un projet d’animation, une exposition, une publication ou un projet multimédia dans le domaine de la mise en valeur du patrimoine trifluvien, réalisé à Trois-Rivières entre le 1er janvier et le 31 décembre de l’année précédente. […]

To all members of the Association, please note that there will be a happy hour on June 29th at the 12e Régiment blindé du Canada in Valcartier.

Here is an excellent article about the new exhibition at the Trois-Rivières Military Museum at the General-Jean-Victor-Allard Armoury. L’uniforme à l’honneur au Musée militaire de Trois-Rivières | Arts | Le Nouvelliste – Trois-Rivières

We suggest you read two excellent articles from Le Nouvelliste about the 12e RBC in Latvia : Le Canada se doit d’être là | Actualités | Le Nouvelliste – Trois-Rivières De réfugié à militaire | Actualités | Le Nouvelliste – Trois-Rivières

In Trois-Rivières, on May 14, the unveiling of the commemorative monument marking the 150th anniversary of the 12e Régiment blindé du Canada took place. Here is an article from Le Nouvelliste about the event : Un nouveau monument dévoilé à Trois-Rivières | Actualités | Le Nouvelliste – Trois-Rivières

It is with sadness that we learned of the passing of former 12e, LCol (Ret.) Al Hardie, on April 13, 2022 at the age of 79. Our deepest sympathies go out to the family. Here is a short excerpt from the Ottawa Citizen article : << Al began his military career in 1959 later attending […]

Funeral services for Maj Edmund “Tojo” Griffiths will be held at Beachwood Cemetery, Ottawa at 2:00 p.m. on June 22 in a simple ceremony. The family then invites people to Paddy’s Pub (address TBC) for an informal reception. Paddy’s Pub was a favourite place for Maj Edmund “Tojo” Griffiths to hold meetings with his military […]

It is with sadness that we learned of the passing of retired MWO Claude (Ti-cas) Lavoie on March 26. Starting his career in 1983 as a radio operator, he was transferred in 1991 as a master corporal to the 12e Régiment blindé du Canada and deployed twice in Bosnia-Herzegovina with the Regiment. He enjoyed his […]

It is with great sadness that we learned of the passing of Warrant Officer Hains (retired), following his battle against cancer. His thoroughness and professionalism have undoubtedly inspired many of us. His memory will live on in the Regimental family. We wish to extend our deepest sympathies to the family. View the obituary for more […]

Click on this link to view the PDF

Welcome to the Blind Auction page for the 12 RBC History Book – where you can bid for a limited numbered edition of our history book*. The numbers have been selected for that “special significance” they represent, which we hope will be the envy of many of you. Here, you will find the rules as […]

Press release of the 12e RBC History Book The publishing house Septentrion issued a press release surrounding the launch of the 150th anniversary book.Please note that the information on the document is for informational purposes only and belongs to the publishing house. The terms and prices displayed are not those of the Regimental Kitshop. Refer […]

Description A 400-page book with over 500 photos. 8 x 10 format, glossy paper, sewn hard cover, souvenir jacket, red cover with a gold logo of the 12e on the top and gold title on the edge. The chapters This book is divided into six historically driven chapters. Relive in Chapter 1 a summary of […]

As we approach Remembrance Day this week, we suggest you read this excellent article from Le Nouvelliste about our heroes who honored us during the Second World War. Here is the link to access the article.

It is with great sadness that we learned of the passing at the age of 99 of Major Edmund R.M. (Tojo) Griffiths (retired). He was born on June 22, 1922 in London, Ontario. Enlisting in September 1939, Major (retired) Griffiths was a veteran who served in Sicily from Grammichele to Leonforte, Nissoria, Termoli, Ortona and […]

Details of this news will be available shortly

Details of this news will be available shortly

Details of this news will be available shortly

The 12th RBC History Book will include 400 pages of text, images and illustrations. This is a manuscript written by a team of five authors, some of whom are veterans of the Regiment. From the birth of the colonial militia in 1651 under the French Regime through the creation of the Bataillon de Trois-Rivières in […]

Details of this news will be available shortly